Re: [PEN-L] Fwd: Kenneth Rogoff on Latam economies

[soula avramidis]

I like the stance growth oriented and democratic.. as if the others are 
undemocratic. when asked about Saudi Arabia a fledgling market economy why is 
it undemocratic, the answer from these guys would be it is their culture...


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[PEN-L] Fwd: Kenneth Rogoff on Latam economies

[michael a. lebowitz]

This is definitely worth looking at--- not so much for Rogoff's IMF
squeal but the host of comments it unleashed.
in sol,
michael


Turning a blind eye



Latin America's economies are veering dangerously in the wrong
direction, and the US is showing inexplicable indifference.

http://commentisfree.guardian.co.uk/kenneth_rogoff/2006/12/losing_latin_america.html


Michael A. Lebowitz
Professor Emeritus
Economics Department
Simon Fraser University
Burnaby, B.C., Canada V5A 1S6

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